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EXcurSiOns.

The Caledonian Club will give day and moon
light excursion TO River View on Tuesday next on
the steamer Mary Washington, which will leave
here at 8 u. m. and p. IN. There will be the
usual Scottish games, With prizes both for adults
and children.
The usual saturday night excursion to Norfolk,
Fort Monroe, Virginia Beach, ocean View, Piney
Point, and COrnteld Harbor will be made by the
George Leary this evening, which will leave her
wharf at 5 80 p. IN.
The w. w. CorcOran Will go to Marshall Hall at
$50 p. Ii. tonight, and Tomorrow will make two
excurslonS-at 1880 4. IN. and 2:3O p. IN.
GlyinOnt can be reached tomorrow at 10 q. m
and $3.50 p. IN. by the steamer Pilot Boy.
The Mary Washington will go to River View TO-
night at $3.50, and will make two trips 10 that
pleasant resort to-mOrrow-at 1890 a. m. and 3
p. IN.
A pleasant excursion is that to Colonial Beach,
COlton'S, and Blackstone Island, which will lie
made by the John w. Thompson at $3.50 O'Clock
this evening.
The steamer Dixie makes trips every hour from
Cumberland's boat-house, stopping at HotZman's
Landing Table Rock the Boat Club, and Dixie
Landings.
The COrcoran Cadet Corps will give their four
teenth moonlight excursion on Tuesday evening
next on the steamer w. w. Corcoran, which win
leave her wharf at $3.50 sharp for Marshall Hall
and Will return at II 30 o'clock.
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PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE
Furnaces in Welckers Hotel together with the tan
and galvanized pipe connected with same viii be
ceived until Septe mber Is. The furnaces have been
used two years. and removed I'm consequence q
the proposed enlargement the hotel aId truduc-
ton of steam heating. ANDREW NJ COllE.
au2a-2t Supervising Engineer 400 st.
hEPARTMENT OF STATE,
~ WASHINGTON. Ausust Il, 1857.
Sealed Proposals will be received NJ the Department
OF state until TWELVE NJ. of the EIGHTH DAY of
SfPlEhBfR, 1897. 20 furnish said Department with
otatonery for the year ending June 80. 1888 IN
c9ruace with schedule Of articles which will be
pied 10 persons and firms proposing to bid.
ne r1sh Ia reject and all bids, accept any
Iorph OF any bid or amend the quantity of any
aflcle IN the schedule Is reserved.
Ach bidder Will be required 10 furnish with his bid
ponu Win TWO sureties, III the Of g., 900, O
guarantee OF faithful performance of the contract
which may he awarded him
Al samples submitted should he left at the station
cry Room" Of the Department
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
s. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Os WARRINGTON, DC. August 23, 1887
PROPOSALS FOR FUEI.
Sealed Proposals will be received until TWFIvI
O'CLOCK M. of the THIRTIETH INST 10 furnish
year. -
All necessary Information supplied to bidders co
RESPECTFULLY. NORMAN J. CoLMAN,
euSo4t Commissioner Of Agriculture.
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The City Markets.

The official price current of the Washington Pro-
duce Exchange says: The flour market Is without
change. Choice timothy hay scarce and In good
demand at full prices. Rye straw in good demand,
with increased receipts and light demand. The
Dutter market has developed weakening in prices
on all grades. Receipts OF fresh eggs this week
are not excessive, while ice-house stock has ar
rived IN liberal quantities. With cooler weather
a stronger market Is anticipated. The poultry
market Is active and all receipts readily placed.
Several cars OF northern apples arrived this week
and strong market rules. Peaches and damSOns
scarce ana wanted. WatermelOns affected by cool
weather, and selling slowly in small quantities.
New potatoes not so plentiful, and selects held at
higher prices. Cabbage and onions higher in
price. Later on there will be An active demand
for dried fruit, and higher prices are predicLed.
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GRAND CoNCRRT will be given again tonight
at Edel's summer Garden, under the leadership of
Prof Chr. Arth. Any one wishing TO spend de-
NEhtful evening Should not fail to attend.
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INGER's Ice cream, 235 G. st. NV.

WALL PAPERS and Window Shades latest de-
signs. X W. HENDERSON q Co, 1l13 ST. Wv.
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NOTE special eXcursi IN trips To Marshall Hall IN
excursion column. To those desiring recreation
and quiet this resort Is especially recommended
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TIE KuRAM-SMTTH FIGHT-R1chard x. Fog.
the hacker OF Jake Ktlrain, and Jem Smith, with
his hacker, Mr.. Fleming, together with other
promiDent sporting men, met at the ONCE OF the
London sporting Lite yesterday. It was agreed
Fleming and william Harding should de.
eide upon the place and time. Smith said, en-
phatically. 1--WE must night. wherever the battle
posted E2OO making c4O6 side now posted. IL
was agreed that fifty friends OF each side Should
be present at the night, exclusive Of their baekes
and tratnerA
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WASHINGTON'S COMFY ISLAND
t.cursion season OPENS June 10th and daily there
Cheapest and best excursion out of Washington New
and magnificent fast palace steamer Henry E. Bishop
will leave foot Of 1thstreet wharf daily at
ceptSaturdays; returning, arrive at 80 pm. Dane
Ing on boat Grand dress parade every afternoon
O'Clock by the Washington Continentals Good music.
For SPECIAL rates Sunday schools aud organizations
should apply to
STEPHENSON BROS. 7th-street wharf.
Roundtr1p DOC. Children, pc. je1l-3m
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STEAMER HOT Boy

STEAMER L Hot boy
GLYMONT.
Two excursion trips daily.
THE PLEASANTEST RESORT ON THE RIVER.
Delightfully."- Cool and Shady.
Boating, Bathing. Fishing.
Pleasant lime Generally.
Week Days-Stealner leaves Der wharf, foot Of 9TH
street, at 10 am. aud 600 p. Returning, arrives
home ut 3 and p.
Saturday evening trips at q.
Snndays-lOs Ii. and 3::'0 pm. Returning home
at2 and 9pm.
% Cents. ROUND TRIP % Cents
Family days-Every Saturday at 10 q u. Returning
10 Cents. ROUND TRIP 10 Cents.
Meals served on grounds
For charters, &c, apply to ROB'T CALLAHAN. eoe
PennsylNaniaav ave- jy6-2m
DAILY LINE TO N S3EE9EK AND FORTRESS
steamer EXCELSIOR MONDAYS. wEDNEsDAYs
and FRIDAYS. aud Steamer GEORGE LEARY TUES
DAYS. THURSDAYS aud SATURDAYS.
at D. 30 D. ~, from 9TH street wharf.
Returning, leave Norfolk daily, except MONDAYS,
at 80 =. H., from Boston wharf. Exclusive connec
ton with Boston and Providence steamers. Connect
also with steamer Ariel for Richmond, steamers for
New York. end all steam and railroad lines for the
South. hecure Rooms and tickets at GIG and 1851
Pennsylvania and at Knox Express, who will also
check baggage from hotels and residences Telephone
No. dob NM y. WEIGH, Supt and Gen. ARt. au3
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STUDENTS SECURE SEATS in the order OF thei]
registration at Spencerian Business College OF
fee open for arrangements Monday, August %
and thereafter. Regular day and evening ses
siOnS resumed September /.
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NOTE special excursion trips TO Marshall Hall In
excursion column. To those desiring recreation
and quiet this resort is especially recommended.
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AMONG THE BALL TOSSERS,
Poor Fight for Sixth
Place.

ANOTHER DEFEAT-OTHKR GAMES YKsTRRDkY-HOw
THE CLUBS sTAND-THE WASHINGTON LEAGUE
ECHOKs FROM THE BALL FIELD
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EINE PORTRAITS kets kenethy, HOO Pa ave.
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No Pay, No Play.

THE PRUSSIA" COMPANY REFUSE TO PERFORM BECAUSE
THE MANAGER DID NOT PAY THEIR SALARIEs.
Four actors or the RUSSIA" Company refused to
appear last night at the National Theater until
they had been paid their salaries for this and last
week. The curtain was not, therefore, rung up,
and the audience which had assembled We're in
formed shortly after o'clock by Mr.. Romaine, the
dOorkeeper, that no performance would be given
and their money would be refunded at the box
Office. Manager Rapley is in no way responsible
for the failure, as he had rented the theater to
Managers Hume and Castine, OF the "Russia"
Company. On Thursday night the management
were requested by the company to make definite
statement OF the condition OF the finances and,
leading members-MeSsrs Frank Ambrose and
Harry Cotton, Mrs. bel WaldrOn and Miss Carrie
Livingstone-agreed to precipitate matters by re-
fuSng to play until their demands were satisfied.
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DON'T FORGET THE NAME and take something
called Just as good. Ask for DIR. Bicknells Diar.
rhOpa and pyseItery syrup
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EXCURSIONS ON y. & o.
TO THE FOLLOWING POINTS:
BAY RIDGE
On the Chesapeake. Round Trip Al
fo1 time Of train see Bay Ridge advertisement
Every Tuesdayto
PEN-MAR ON THE BLUE RIDGE.
Leave Washington am. Returning. arrive 8 80 pm
Round Trip $l5O
Every Thursday to
HARPER'S FERRY
On the Potomac. Music: Boating Dancing Fisbine
Leave Washington S:45 .. N. Beturnina arrive
7:20 pm. Round Trip 81
Every Wednesdays
LURAY CAvERNS
Leave Washington 80 am Returnine srrive n
IN. Round Trip 81 so.
Reserved Seat Tickets for Pen-Mar Lurav ana H.r
pers Ferry secured at B. o. Ticket Ofces in Wssh-
ington without extra charge
W. Nj. CLEMENTS CK IORD
je27-2m Manager Gen,i Ps.s Xaent
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Dnx Goons Ar Actual Cosr Pn1cE
DURING THE MONTH OF AUGUST
LAWNS AND.BLANKETa

LAWNS, S, g, 8. 10. 1870.
FRENCH LAWNS. Is, IL, COO
LINEN LAWNS, 12k, 15, l8.
BLANKETS, slightly soiled. Ut actual cost price.
DRESS GOODS, Striped, Plaid. Checked, and Fancy
Styles worth zoo. reduced to 15c.
CRINKLED GINGHAMS. worth 12kc., reduced to
TIC.
SILKS, yELvEIs. sATINs DRESS GOODS ct
actual cost during the month VI August
Bargains In BLACK CASHMKRES
FIGURED sATTINEs (short lsngthsl real value
12kc., reduced TO &c.
Cab customsrs Who buy e5 or oyer In Dry Goods
worth 81.
s. 4 kaa { E E. E EasE u.s.
Cos I "A { I + In + I suss /:
.n15 s11MARKRr SPACE. NKAR7rH Be
H. D. BAas
MPORTER And TAILOR
has The honor to inform you that his NEW GOODS
have Just arrived.
NJ. RAkk personally hts I'll gsxmentD made IN hDes.
tA0l1nhm0uk.
l1Q f0nnsYjvania avenua
0AA Vaaht18s0as o&
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CITY AND DISTRICT.

MANICURE. so cents, by a competent lady; corns,
% cents each, at kenisOn's AIS 18th street NV.
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Bay RIDGE, Bay RrpGE.
TIE QUEEc, RESORT OF THE CHESAPEAKE
MODEL PLEASURE RESORT.
Fare for the round trip. no Change of Cars.
81. 81. 81. 81. 81.
Fast Trains, Splendid Coaches
81 al. Ell 81. 81
Week Days and Sundays.
THE HOTEL Is NOW READY FOR GUESTS
For schedule of trains b. & o. advertisement
MANDOLIN QUlNTETTE;
FAMOUS TIPALDI BROTHERS,
Of the Original
SPANISH STUDENTS
WEEK AUGUST 22D TO 2STH, INCLUSIVE
je24-3m GEO. WEBB, General Agent
81
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ATTENTION. GUNSERs--A fine assortment of
shot guns ut Barber & Ross, OH Pa. ave.
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EXCURSIONS, PICNICS, &c.

SPECIAL SATURDAY EVENING EXCURSION
NORFOLK, FORT MoNRoE, VIRGINIA BEACH,
OCEAN So MFEMh fiSE hsk hS5kr and
Palace Steamer GEORGE LEARY. SATURDAY. AUG.
%, $50 pm, from eth street wharf.
Returning leave Norfolk and Western Railroad Co n
wharf (only fifty feet from Virginia Beach Railroad
depot upon arrival OF the train from the Beach and
from the Boston wharf At 80 pm. Sunday arriving
In Washington am. Monday.
To Norfolk and return. &25Q; to Fort Monroe and
dinner at Beach. So to Ocean View and return in
GLIDING dinner At Hotel, 1925 to Fort Monroe and
return, including breakfast and dinner at Hygea
secure rooms and tickets at $40 and 1851 pennsyl
vania ave. and at Company's Office: 7th-st wharf.
Telephone No. 14o-3 WM p WEIGH
au2o-2t SuI't. and Gen. Agent
nAY AND MOONLIGHT EXCURSION
cA1FDox1.N c1 gH TIE To RIVER VIEW
TUESDAY. AUGUST 30, 1887.
Steamer Mary Washington leaves sth-street wharf at
y a. IN and IN. sharp: returning leaves River View
at and 10 30 y. m. Dancing on boat both trips.
Usual games and prizes for children. Special games
Tor adults; open to all Corners.
TICKETS: GENTLEMEN. soc. LADIES' DC
Children, under 8 years free. au25-4t
STEAMER W. W. CORCORAN WILL MAKE
- special trips to Marshall Hail. leaving her wharf
foot OF 9TH ST. at 10 and q 80 r. returning at
4 and ~ 30 j. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and
SA1U RDAl of this week.
On SUNDAY. steamer Corcoran will leave for Mar
shall Hall at 10 30 aud 30 p returning ut
and 4.
Retrtshmen.s and lunches served on boat. Dinner
to order at Marshall Hall
Fare round trip on either boat p cents su24-4t
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Sales OF Real Estate.

Sales Of Real Estate.
Thos. A. Hall has bought of S. d. Webb for
Sc OOO lots 81 to SO and g. square 597 each l2 BY
100 feet, on street. between I'd street and Canal,
street southwest. Mary B. Manypenny has bought
OF Lawrence Sands, for Sill ,O27 lot ID square 1872
9,947 square feet, fronting So feet on New Hamp
shire avenue, between and streets.
SUIT AGAINST NEWSPAPER PUBLIsHER-Ph1lip
Bowman has, by MeSsrs. s. s. Henkle and Z. NJ
Hewlett ed ,a suit against stson Hutehns for
the Washington Post on the 18th OF March last the
following: 'Thieves with Stolen Jewelry-Lieut.
Philip and Hugh Bowman, last night, while thew
were attempting to pawn q valuable gold pin In
the form OF p&nsy, with diamond in the center,
and locked theh up on suspicion"
ANOTHER sf1r AGAINST THE RAILROAD COMPANY.
Rudolph , Nassler has by Messrs. Hagner Mad
mac Railroad CO. for damage to property, lots Is
and IA, square 300, on the south side OF Maryland
avenue, between 18th and 18th streets southwest
Damages are laid at s., $50
HER CAsKEr DRArED WITH THE AMERICAN
FLAG.-The funeral OF Mrs. Eliza Howard Powers
took place at O'Clock this afternoon from her
residence 1885 18th street. A notable feature OF
the funeral was that the casket was draped with
the purpose by members OF the g. A. K, In recog-
milton OF Mrs Powers services to Union soldiers
nth year, but up to the time OF her death her
faculties were bright. She was a woman OF un-
usual energy and force OF character Of bright In
tellect, and charming manners. During the war
she acted as president OF the Florence Nightingale
Association, Of Paterson, N. j.. and as associate
manager OF the United States Sanitary Commits
voted her time. energy, influence and her private
means to the service OF the soldiers. caring for
the sick and wounded, collecting and forwarding
ister1ng In person to their wants and relieving
their suffertngs in camp, field and hospital. Be.
and was enfeebled in health by exposure. Since
the war she has resided In this city, where she
leaves very large circle OF friends TO mourn her
death. The Forty-Eighth Congress recognized
Mrs. Powers services during the war by voting
her pension, Judge Holman, who introduced the
bill, making pathetic and patriotic speech In
her behalf
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syrup is best for children.
Drink the .sOueen of Rec

Bargains in Watches and Jewelry. Frank
4o1 Pa AVE-
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"A FINE CRAfoS PORTRAIT OF Mr. Jas Fl. For.
S,h, OF the District Surveyors once the work OF
tentlon, AA-"'AA avn ooAe az
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Inv AoAis VI Coult VI tuc Lew Oulleu STATES Pen.
sion office, which Is to be used during the sessions
OF the International Medical Congress for the BAN
quet and receptions, Is OF truly magnificent dimen
sions. From wall to wall the length Is 316f feet.
the line running east and west. In width it is l6
square feet. This is probably the largest level
moor In this CITY, and Is equaled by but few others
In the country. Ninty-seven feet from each end,
ana IL leet apart run two rows OF brick columns
q feet inches In diameter at the base, each row
containing -FOUR columns, extending across the
are plastered in white and topped by splendid
C0rinthian capitals OF exquisite design. They give
support TO the immense roof which covers the
the height of the building from the door to the
peak OF the gable is $50 feet. The floor OF this
court is paved with small tiles, known as "hoteI
tlllng," Octagonal In shape, the spaces between
the large tiles being filled by smaller square one
OF darker hue. This door has been recently
cred, oy means OF solution Of muriatic acid In
the center OF the court is fountain about 20 feet
IN dlameter, with coping raised above the floor
about IL inches This viii be completed in q few
days. ~"
sKY-BLuE CHILLING.
the ROOF OF the building is composed Of hollow
tiles covered on the outside with tin, and from
the door 1t now looks like undressed, implanted
pne cSala wsa great red Orders and iron
now ousy sheeting the inside surface with CORFU
gated iron, painted light blue on the under sur
be counterfeit representation of the ARMAMENT.
Around the nrst ana second story corridors run
two series OF iron pillars on the ground floor
tnese are plastered. and above they have been
gwen coat OF bronze paint, which gives bright
ness 10 the otherwise monoton0us white walls,
Ihere are seventy.stx OF these pillars on the sec
onc c orr p ana from each hangs gas Jet.
the scene OF President Cleveiands Inaugural BAH.
me building was then unfinished, the outside
walls Deing put partially constructed, and there
was nothing overhead to keep out the chill March
nr except loose covering Of boards. Neverthe.
less. the great han presented beautiful appear
ance. Tne eignt large columns in the center were
green. me present committee on reception dc
not intend 70 90 much In the way OF decoration as
Kind. They win place around the walls flaQs and
soieids OF ui nations but beyond that the natural
gfanoeur OF the court must emphasize ITSELF The
Dand WILL be located In one OF Gallertee.
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CITY ITEMS.
ClOsisag Osat Sale Of


Fan and winter; now ready; Bazaar Dressrns
illustrating the latest styles. only zoe, at OPP
heamer'S 52S 9th st. NV, ST. Cloud Building.
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HUMAN artificial eyes. Hempler's ave-, cor. AZ.
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MARSHALL HALL!.l
STEAMER w. ". coRcoRAN.
Leaves every Monday, Tuesday Wedneadav ana
THURSDAY At 10 d m. reaching WASHINGTON At
4p.m. ~
Leaves every Friday and Saturday It 10 4 m and
1890 p. IN. - ' 1870
Leaves every sunday. At 1890 q M and 2 80 %. no.
reaching Washington at D. m. and 4 % m -
Fare round-trip rs cents
JOS. c. McKIBBIN
N16-3m Marshall Hall Nd
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PARTNERSHIP DIFFICULTY-Frank Renshaw
mas lied Dill IN equity against John A. Gamble
ana thaS. RenShaw IOr a dissolution OF the nrm OF
hthsh4W, Gamble Co., an account and distribu-
tlOi- 1he nrIn Is In the grocery and provision
business at the corner OF 18th and streets north
west differences have arisen between ChaS Rem
shaw and JOS A. Gamble which destroy harmony
and ln)ure the success OF the business Mr. Jos
SAliAnston, IT.. appears for the petitioner.
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THE CONCERT AT THE WHITE House GROUNDS
Following is the program OF the Marine Band con-
cert at the White House grounds this afternoon at
fifteen minutes to O'Clock: March, "White
Wings" Robinson; overture "Poet and Peasant"
Suppe; yalSe, "Come into the Garden, Maud, :"
Bale; fantasia, "yieunce Sounds" Godfrey; two
songs-(a Fifteen Dollars In My Inside Pocket"
Kennedy; 90 "Rock-a-Bye Baby" Canning; Remi-
nlScenceS OF Verdi, Godfrey; selection, "Grand
Duchess" {by reQuest), Onenbach.
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n CHEAP AND DELIGHTFUL TRIP.
The steamer JOHN W. THOMPSON Vim. durine the
summer, leave her wharf every SATURDAY a 4. go
Island.
Fare one way rs cents
Hound Trip 81.
State Rooms Round Trip so cents
Returning, leaving Baackiston Island st a. m, sr.
CTEAMER DIXIE RUNS DAILY, MAKING TRIPS
st and New Hampshire ave. md foot a. f3iSS -
Georget9wn stopping at HoItsmans LANDING Tabls
Rock, Boat Club md Dixie IAndinga
First TIP upat An. LA TIP down ct l0p.m.
nouna ti1p' ~; S0loxcl, 1Sc. Reduced yatee foR
q .OLoNIAL BEACH kxCURsIONs.
sTEANER I. ". ARROWalGfTH
DAILY (ExCEPT 8xTUHDIYl
Leave 7th-st Gerry Whax1l q on my houru n
Music Retrsshmsnfs. and Nsaas on boaxd snd sx
TsEs. Soc: Childzsn. 26c. saaS-sv
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The DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ACCoUNTs-The ac-
counts OF the fees or the district attorney OF the
District FOR prosecutions IN the courts for the ten
days from the 9th OF July, 1887, TO the 10Th of
July, 1887, were presented In the Criminal Court
yesterday. There are 1O4 cases, all in the Police
Court, and the sum allowed Is 81 ,04O or $40 In
each case. The account was proven by the oath of
Assistant District Attorney Shepherd, and ap-
proved by Judge Merrtck for payment at the
Treasury OF the United States.
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A G. A. R CAMP FIRE.-John A. Rawlins Post
NO. i, G. A r., held big camp flre at Grand
Army building last night. The attendance was
large Comra deS Burke, Burger, OCOnnOr,
Fletcher, Troutman and Doolan told stories or
made speeches, and songs were sung by Mr.. j. ID.
OConnell, or the IriSh-Amertcan Club.
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BR1GHTwoop RACES. Tuesday, August 30, pm.

ICE-CREAx
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IL, A VIE" foH i''''
Washingtonians' Most Popular Resort Steamer
MARY WASHINGTON
win leave her wharf every SUNDAY 1t 10 10 m ana
SEm Aeturning e and pm: Tickets, 25c. Every
aTd ~ Pr .v Ticket, 25c: Fsmily days EVEkY
pal !; deanng stdO am. Returning 1t 30 p.
SsS EVE ka, SATURDAY EVENING. leaving Il
Dancing down and back and the grounds on All tr1ps
except SUNDAY. Zine Brass Band on Sundsy No OBJ
For charters. &C.. apply 70
aug 4 8. RANDALL. Captain.
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''Royal Clue, mends etn.-Bostos Varie

&3 Per Gallon, 75c. Quart Bottle. No. I
Rye Whisky, best In the world for the money
Orders by mail NCGKEs 9th near ST Was
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matology and syphilis, A. R. Robinson. n. D., New
YORK; public and international hygiene, Jos.
Jones, Md, New Orleans: medical climatclogy and
demography, Albert l. GihOn, NJ. D., Medical Dr.
rector United States Navy; psychological medicine
ana nervous diseases, j. B. Andrews, N. D., Buff
1alo, \. Y; dental and oral surgery, Jonathan
TAFT II. d., Cincinnati.
The official languages Of the congress will be
Engllsh, French, and German. The programs and
titles OF papers are printed in all three languages
Each paper or address will be printed in the
TRANSACTIONS" In the language In which it is
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ATTRACTIONS AT BAY RIDGE-The Mandolin
Quartette. which has been playing the past week
at Bay Ridge, give their last performance to-nor-
row. Trains leave for Bay Ridge at convenient
hours from the Baltimore and OHIO station The
resort has been steadily growing in favor with
WaahingtomanS and next week number OF Or
CARNATIONS Will give excursions there. Among
them are the Knights of the Golden Eagle: Friend.
ship Division, Sons OF Temperance; the washing
ton C0ntlnentals, and Sewing Circle OF AnacOstia
Church The Naval Academy band IS the stand
Ing attraction, and the superb music from the
Veranda OF the restaurant Pavilion Is worth the
cost OF the railroad fare.